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It’s been a bit of a rough week, I ended up in hospital on Friday with DKA, that started in the middle of the night. Last night I had a hypo at 2.3 again in the middle of the night. I live alone and have to deal with it, that in its self isn’t a problem us diabetics are a hardy lot, but when it...

Hi. Just a quick question. How often should a T1 have their eyes tested I don’t mean the retinopathy test I know that’s annually. Thanks

Last August my consultant said I could go on a pump so today I had my third appointment for pump training/discussion only to be told they still don’t know if I have funding. They have provisionally said I may have it on the 19th feb but won’t know for sure until the 5th feb. It’s so frustrating...

Hi Just recently I have been getting what seems like hypo signs, you know the ones, the shakes etc when I’ve checked my blood it’s been between 4 - 4.4. It’s happened quite a few times should I be worried or is it just one of those things Thanks in advance

Hi I got wrongly diagnosed with t2 in 2015 and then rediagnosed with t1 in 2016 when I turned 50. I am struggling to come to terms with the whole thing although my son who is now 24 got diagnosed when he was 9 so we have lived with diabetes for many years. I struggle with eating and have become...